HKRITA

The latest textile research insights and news from HKRITA. Join host and professions dive deep in textile matters. The Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel is a Hong Kong based research institute for the textiles and clothing industry. We focus on R&D and collaborates with industry partner to facilitate technologies transfers and commercialisation. Find out more: www.hkrita.com

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HKRITA

Episodes (82)

Apr 20th VIATT Vietnam 2026 seminar | Towards a Cleaner Future: Circular Recycling and Microplastic Removal in Textiles
Apr 14th VIATT Vietnam 2026 panel discussion : Fashioning a Circular Textile Economy Through Industry Collaboration
Mar 2nd Weaving the Future: Advancing Functional Textiles with Innovative Technologies [Mandarin audio]

HKRITA

Apr 20, 2026
26¾ minutes
17 MB

Topic: Towards a Cleaner Future: Circular Recycling and Microplastic Removal in Textiles Ryan Wong, Business Development Manager from HKRITA addresses the urgent global crisis of textile waste, noting that 3 tons are discarded every second. He positions this crisis as an opportunity for innovation and economic growth. Ryan outlines the institute's mission to advance R&D and technology transfer, focusing on five key research pillars. He delves into three specific technologies: hydrothermal separation (The Green Machine) to recycle polyester-cotton blends; a solvent-based system to recover nylon from nylon-spandex blends; and an acoustic wave filtration system to remove microplastics...

HKRITA

VIATT Vietnam 2026 seminar | Towards a Cleaner Future: Circular Recycling and Microplastic Removal in Textiles

HKRITA

00:00 -24:57